Act of Union between Scotland and England Agricultural Revolution All Canada passes to Britain American War of Independence Britain repealed the Stamp Act Britain seized control of the Falkland Islands British Museum was created British Parliament passed the Tea Act Canal Act is passed by the British Parliament Cholera epidemic in Britain Cook murdered in Hawaii Cook's voyage to Australia and NZ Crucible steelmaking is discovered Edmund Cartwright patents a power loom Factory Act, British Famine kills 10 million in Bengal First passanger train Freemasons were founded in London George I of England was crowned George II George III George III insane George IV Gordon riots in London Great Northern War Health and Morals Act In Derby, first textile factory Jacobite Rebellion James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny Luddite Riots begin Napoleon Bonaparte surrendered to the British Napoleonic Wars Newfoundland became a British colony Parliament passed the Municipal Corporations ActParliament passes the East India Act Peace of Versailles Peninsular War Reform Act, Britain Reign of George I Riot Act went into effect in England Scotland Yard created Seven Year War Sir Robert Clive Slavery was outlawed in England South Australia becomes a province Stockton to Darlington Railway is opened The Treaty of Paris Thomas Newcommon develops the first steam engineVaccination against smallpox War of 1812 War of Austrian Succession War of Jenkin's Ear William IV